difluprednate   Click here for help

GtoPdb Ligand ID: 7474

Synonyms: DFBA | Durezol® | W-6309
Approved drug Immunopharmacology Ligand
difluprednate is an approved drug (FDA (2008))
Compound class: Synthetic organic
Comment: Difluprednate is a corticosteroid with antiinflammatory action.
2D Structure
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Physico-chemical Properties
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Hydrogen bond acceptors 7
Hydrogen bond donors 1
Rotatable bonds 8
Topological polar surface area 106.97
Molecular weight 508.23
XLogP 2.64
No. Lipinski's rules broken 0
SMILES / InChI / InChIKey
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Canonical SMILES CCCC(=O)OC1(CCC2C1(C)CC(O)C1(C2CC(C2=CC(=O)C=CC12C)F)F)C(=O)COC(=O)C
Isomeric SMILES CCCC(=O)O[C@@]1(CC[C@@H]2[C@]1(C)C[C@H](O)[C@]1([C@H]2C[C@@H](C2=CC(=O)C=C[C@]12C)F)F)C(=O)COC(=O)C
InChI InChI=1S/C27H34F2O7/c1-5-6-23(34)36-26(22(33)14-35-15(2)30)10-8-17-18-12-20(28)19-11-16(31)7-9-24(19,3)27(18,29)21(32)13-25(17,26)4/h7,9,11,17-18,20-21,32H,5-6,8,10,12-14H2,1-4H3/t17-,18-,20-,21-,24-,25-,26-,27-/m0/s1
InChI Key WYQPLTPSGFELIB-JTQPXKBDSA-N
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Summary of Clinical Use Click here for help
Approved to treat eye pain and inflammation following opthalmic surgery and to treat anterior uveitis.
Mechanism Of Action and Pharmacodynamic Effects Click here for help
Difluprednate acst to activate the glucocorticoid receptor. Glucocorticoid receptor agonists modulate the expression of genes containing the glucocorticoid response element (GRE). Although complex, the response appears to include inhibition of the biosynthesis of pro-inflammatory prostaglandins and leukotrienes.
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